The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity.

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.

A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

The more you say, the less people remember.

The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last. These little daily deaths will destroy the power of the final dying.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future.

How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.

In our day when a pitcher got into trouble in a game instead of taking him out our manager would leave him in and tell him to pitch his way out of trouble.

If we don't do anything, if we go along with the status quo, we are going to have a mass surveillance world.

NO NO NO!! FIVE! FIVE!

The light of the moon is all we've got to go on...

When two peoples share a common passion: they are capable of empathising with each other's misery.

I'm both an artist / filmmaker and a human rights defender.

Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and about life.

I was brought up to think a lot about food and have respect for it, both as medicine and something to eat and enjoy.

Butler's interception comes off as a great play, which it really was, at the biggest time of the year.

We cannot understand all the traits we have inherited. Sometimes we can be strangers to ourselves.